long distance footpath 169 km
OSM map layer · LineString
52.10, 0.09 · rel 23406
52.10, 0.09 · rel 23406
Icknield Way Path
199,1 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Cambridgeshire · 52.10°N ·
0.09°E
199,1km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
28
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
16× monument
1× viewpoint
1× Attraction
1× ruins
1× summit
St. Peter's Church
monument ·
on the route
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Nunn's Bridges
monument ·
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The Ancient House
monument ·
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The Former White Hart Inn
monument ·
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5 Inch Spigot Mortar
monument ·
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The Old Town Theatre
monument ·
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Ivinghoe Beacon
viewpoint ·
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The Prince's Lodging
monument ·
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malting kiln
Attraction ·
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Royston Cave
monument ·
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The White Horse
monument ·
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Chrishall War Memorial
monument ·
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war memorial
monument ·
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The Cardinal's Hat
monument ·
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Stadtepartnerschaft
monument ·
on the route
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Birthplace of Thomas Paine (1737-1809)
monument ·
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Royston Cave
ruins ·
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The Grossal Merode Garden
monument ·
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The Old Post Office
monument ·
on the route
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Beacon Hill
summit ·
on the route
199,1 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Icknield Way Path is 199.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Icknield Way Path takes approximately 49h 31min to complete.
No, Icknield Way Path is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Icknield Way Path starts near coordinates 51.8421, -0.6084.
Icknield Way Path is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Icknield Way Path is maintained and managed by Icknield Way Association.